2027 Dodge Charger FAQ: Specs, Trims, EV Range, and Common Questions Answered

Powertrain and Performance

How much horsepower does the 2027 Dodge Charger have?

It depends on the trim. The R/T produces 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque from the 3.0L twin-turbo SIXPACK inline-six. The Scat Pack uses the High-Output version of that same engine and produces 550 hp and 531 lb-ft of torque. The all-electric Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus both reach 630 hp in standard mode and 670 hp with PowerShot active, plus 627 lb-ft of torque from dual electric motors.

How fast is the 2027 Charger from 0 to 60?

The R/T hits 0-60 mph in 4.6 seconds. The Scat Pack cuts that to 3.9 seconds. The Daytona Scat Pack is the fastest of the group at 3.3 seconds, and runs the quarter-mile in 11.5 seconds at a top speed of 135 mph. Those figures apply equally to the Daytona Scat Pack Plus.

What engine does the 2027 Charger use?

The SIXPACK-powered trims use a 3.0-liter twin-turbo inline-six paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The R/T gets the standard-output version. The Scat Pack gets the High-Output version tuned to 550 hp. Both share standard AWD with a selectable RWD mode that sends 100% of torque to the rear wheels on demand. The Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus use a fully electric powertrain with dual permanent magnet synchronous motors and a 100.5 kWh battery.

Does the 2027 Charger have rear-wheel drive?

Yes, with an important distinction. All SIXPACK-powered Chargers come standard with AWD but include a selectable RWD mode. At the press of a button, the system routes 100% of torque to the rear wheels. Line Lock and Launch Control are standard on Scat Pack and available with the Performance Handling Group on the R/T.

What is PowerShot on the Daytona Scat Pack?

PowerShot is a standard on-demand feature that adds 40 horsepower for 10 seconds, pushing peak output from 630 hp to 670 hp. It is activated from the steering wheel and is tracked on the 16-inch digital instrument cluster with a dedicated indicator. PowerShot is standard on both Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus.

What fuel does the 2027 Charger R/T require?

The R/T accepts 87-octane regular fuel, though Dodge recommends 91-octane premium for maximum performance. The Scat Pack requires 91-octane premium. The Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus are fully electric and use no gasoline.

What is the EPA fuel economy for the 2027 Charger?

The R/T is rated 17 city / 26 highway / 20 combined mpg. The Scat Pack is rated 16 city / 23 highway / 19 combined mpg. The Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus carry an EPA-estimated range of up to 267 miles per charge.

EPA fuel economy ratings

Trims and Configurations

What trims are available on the 2027 Dodge Charger?

Six trims make up the 2027 lineup. The SIXPACK-powered options are the R/T, R/T Plus, Scat Pack, and Scat Pack Plus, available in both two-door and four-door configurations. The all-electric Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus round out the lineup and are each offered as a two-door or four-door model.

What is the difference between the R/T and Scat Pack?

The R/T uses the standard-output SIXPACK engine rated at 420 hp. The Scat Pack uses the High-Output version rated at 550 hp. The Scat Pack also adds standard Brembo six-piston fixed front calipers, a sport-tuned performance suspension with improved-control monotube shocks, standard Line Lock and Launch Control, and a standard Custom drive mode. The R/T can add many of those features through the Performance Handling Group package.

Is the 2027 Charger available as a four-door?

Yes. Both the SIXPACK-powered models and the Daytona variants are sold in two-door and four-door configurations. The four-door is the only four-door muscle car in production. Cargo volume is 22.75 cu ft with seats up and expands to over 37 cu ft with the rear seats folded, which Dodge says is 38% more rear cargo capacity than the previous generation.

What does the Daytona Scat Pack Plus add over the base Daytona Scat Pack?

Daytona Scat Pack Plus adds ventilated front seats, a power liftgate with programmable height, a power tilt-telescoping steering column, memory seating, Dodge welcome lighting, 64-color Attitude Adjustment ambient lighting, a full interior lighting suite, Head-up Display, 360-degree surround view camera, Turn Signal-activated Blind-spot View, a wireless charging pad, premium LED headlamps with signature DRL, and an upgraded 18-speaker Alpine audio system. It also adds a frunk storage area not available on the base Daytona Scat Pack.

What does the Scat Pack Plus add over the base Scat Pack?

Scat Pack Plus adds ventilated front seats, rear heated seats, a power tilt-telescoping steering column, memory seating, Dodge welcome lighting, 64-color Attitude Adjustment ambient lighting, a 16-inch digital instrument cluster, a Head-up Display, Navigation, 360-degree surround view camera, Turn Signal-activated Blind-spot View, a wireless charging pad, and a power liftgate. It also steps up to premium LED headlamps with signature DRL.

2027 Charger trim comparison

Electric Charger: Daytona Scat Pack

How far can the 2027 Charger Daytona go on a charge?

Both the Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus are EPA-rated for up to 267 miles of range on a full charge. They use a 100.5 kWh battery pack with 93.9 kWh of usable energy.

How fast does the Charger Daytona charge?

On Level 2 at 11 kW, charging from 5% to 80% takes approximately 6.8 hours. Using a DC fast charger at 175 kW, that same 5-80% window takes about 52 minutes. With a 350 kW DCFC, the 5-80% charge drops to roughly 32.5 minutes.

Does the Daytona Scat Pack work with Tesla Superchargers?

Yes. The 2027 Charger Daytona Scat Pack is the first Stellantis model to launch with a native NACS charging port, giving it direct access to Tesla's Supercharger network with no adapter needed. That opens access to 29,000-plus additional chargers across the country. The NACS port is standard on both the Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus.

What makes the Daytona sound like a muscle car?

The Daytona Scat Pack includes the Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust as standard equipment. This is a system engineered to create a signature performance sound for an electric muscle car. The sound is tuned to reflect the Charger's performance character and varies with throttle input.

What drive modes does the Daytona Scat Pack offer?

Standard drive modes include Auto, Custom, Eco, Sport, Wet/Snow, Valet, Drag, and Track. Race options including Drift/Donut Mode, Launch Control, and battery preconditioning are all standard on both Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus. Three levels of regenerative braking are accessible through the steering wheel paddles.

Technology and Features

What is the infotainment system on the 2027 Charger?

All trims use the Uconnect 5 system with a 12.3-inch touchscreen. R/T and Scat Pack base trims include wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SiriusXM with a trial subscription, Bluetooth, and dual USB-C ports front and rear. R/T Plus, Scat Pack Plus, Daytona Scat Pack, and Daytona Scat Pack Plus add TomTom integrated navigation. All trims support dual-phone connectivity, personalized profiles, and voice command.

Does the 2027 Charger have wireless Apple CarPlay?

Yes. Wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto are standard on every 2027 Charger trim, including the base R/T.

What audio systems are available?

The base R/T comes with a six-speaker system. The R/T Plus, Scat Pack, Daytona Scat Pack, and Daytona Scat Pack Plus all include the Alpine nine-speaker system with a subwoofer and amplifier. An optional Alpine premium 18-speaker system with 914-watt amplifier and subwoofer is available on applicable Plus trims.

Does the Charger have a head-up display?

The Head-up Display is standard on Plus trims, including R/T Plus, Scat Pack Plus, and Daytona Scat Pack Plus. It is not standard on the base R/T, Scat Pack, or Daytona Scat Pack but can be added through applicable packages on some trims.

What safety technology comes standard?

Every 2027 Charger includes Forward Collision Warning with Automatic Emergency Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Active Lane Management, Blind-spot Monitoring with Rear Cross Path detection, Drowsy Driver Detection, Electronic Stability Control, Hill-start Assist, and a ParkView rear backup camera. Plus trims add the 360-degree surround view camera and Turn Signal-activated Blind-spot View.

Colors, Customization, and Awards

What exterior colors are available for the 2027 Charger?

The 2027 lineup is offered in Bludicrous, Diamond Black, Green Machine, Redeye, Sub-Zero, White Knuckle, and the new limited-run Purple Haze. Purple Haze is exclusive to the 2027 model year and features a high-gloss clearcoat that shifts in sunlight and deepens to rich purple in shade. It is available across the entire 2027 Charger lineup.

What is the Purple Haze color and why is it special?

Purple Haze is a limited-run exterior color Dodge introduced to mark the 60th anniversary of the Charger, which first debuted in 1966. It is the first purple offered on a Dodge Charger from the factory and draws on the brand's heritage of bold "High Impact" muscle car colors. Purple Haze is only available for the 2027 model year. Dodge Purple Haze announcement

What customization options does the 2027 Charger offer?

Dodge expanded factory customization for 2027 with 25-plus new options. Highlights include new Petrol Blue performance leather seats, Demonic Red seat belts, a Satin Black painted hood for SIXPACK models, orange and black Brembo brake calipers (late availability), and expanded Mopar graphics including "Charger" blade stripes, strobe stripes, and dual stripes in Gloss Red, Satin Black, and Satin White. Available packages include the Blacktop Package, Carbon and Suede Package, and Track Package on applicable trims.

Has the 2027 Charger won any awards?

The Charger earned the 2026 North American Car of the Year award, the Detroit Free Press Car of the Year, TopGear.com U.S. Car of the Year, and MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Best of Year and Best Sport Coupe. 2026 North American Car of the Year

Warranty and Ownership

What warranty does the 2027 Dodge Charger carry?

The 2027 Charger is backed by a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty.

Does buying a Scat Pack include any performance driving experience?

Yes. The purchase of a SIXPACK-powered Charger Scat Pack or Charger Daytona Scat Pack includes one day of performance driving instruction at Radford Racing School, the official Dodge//SRT high-performance driving school.

Where is the 2027 Charger built?

The 2027 Dodge Charger is assembled at the Windsor Assembly Plant in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The SIXPACK engines are built at the Saltillo Engine Plant in Saltillo, Mexico.

See the 2027 Charger at ASA Auto Plaza of Jackson

ASA Auto Plaza of Jackson carries 2027 Dodge Charger inventory spanning the SIXPACK-powered R/T and Scat Pack to the all-electric Daytona Scat Pack and Daytona Scat Pack Plus. The lineup covers two-door and four-door configurations across six trims, from the 420 hp R/T to the 670 hp Daytona Scat Pack Plus. Browse current stock online or stop into our Jackson, MN showroom to see the new Purple Haze exterior and compare trim levels in person.